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e-Technologies:

In the supermarket: product displays broadcast ads to your shopping cart
In your car: sensors notify the dealer when your car is due for service
In your home: meters transmit billing information to utilities
On your person: medical monitors transmit real-time readings to doctors

These days, anything that isn't prefaced with e is old fashioned. That means new terms have entered our vocabulary, like:

• e-business
• e-meeting
• e-learning
• and more.

The moniker e can transform something ordinary into something that appears brand new...

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